Obituaries

Theresa M. Lupien

Theresa M. Lupien

Dec 10, 2013

Waltham – Mrs. Theresa M. (Duquette) Lupien, of Lansdale, Pennsylvania, formerly of Waltham, died Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at Brittany Pointe Estates in Lansdale.Theresa was born in Boston, a daughter of the late Delphus and Rosella (DesRoche) Duquette, and was raised and educated in Cambridge. She was a graduate of Saint Elizabeth's Hospital School of Nursing in Brighton and later...

Mildred A. White

Mildred A. White

Dec 8, 2013

Waltham – Mrs. Mildred A. White, of Waltham, died Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Maristhill Nursing Home in Waltham. Mildred was born in Waltham, a daughter of the late Henry and Elizabeth (Moynihan) White and had been a lifelong resident.Until her retirement she worked as a nurse's aide at Waltham Hospital and at Maristhill Nursing Home. Before that Mildred had...

Veronica M. Loughlin

Veronica M. Loughlin

Dec 7, 2013

Waltham – Miss Veronica M. Loughlin, of Waltham, formerly of Cambridge, died Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 92.Veronica was born in Cambridge on October 10, 1921, a daughter of the late John and Margaret (Ward) Loughlin, and had lived there before moving to Waltham in 1975. Until her retirement she worked as a secretary at Lundy...

John Voros

John Voros

Dec 7, 2013

Mr. John Voros, of Newton, died at home on Saturday, December 7, 2013. He was 93. John was born on April 14, 1920 in Velence, Hungary a son of the late John and Julianna (Olah) Voros. Raised and educated in Hungary he studied at the Lizst Ferenc Academy of Music and was a noted violinist and conductor. He immigrated to...

William J. McMullen

William J. McMullen

Dec 2, 2013

Newton – Mr. William J. McMullen, of Newton and formerly of Needham, died peacefully on Monday, December 2, 2013 after a long illness. He was 64.Bill was born in Newton on January 27, 1949, the son of the late William and Alice (Joyce) McMullen. He graduated from Newton High School in 1968 and studied masonry at Wentworth Institute, working as...

Robert G. Trumbour

Robert G. Trumbour

Nov 27, 2013

Waltham – Mr. Robert G. 'Bob' Trumbour, of Waltham, died Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at Meadow Green Nursing Home in Waltham. He was 77.Bob was born in Newton on June 18, 1936, a son of the late J. Edmund and Marie L. (Cassidy) Trumbour and was a lifelong resident of Waltham. A graduate of Saint Mary's High School in Waltham...

Lorraine J. Croft

Lorraine J. Croft

Nov 26, 2013

Sudbury – Mrs. Lorraine J. (Moran) Croft, of Sudbury, died Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Wingate at Needham. She was 79.Lorraine was born in Boston on May 13, 1934, a daughter of Irish immigrants John J. and Catherine J. (O'Malley) Moran, and was raised in Waltham. She was a graduate of Waltham High School and had lived in the city...

John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

Nov 22, 2013

Waltham – Fifty years ago today the world stopped turning. What happened in our tiny hamlet of Waltham, Massachusetts was repeated in millions of places around the world. Traffic became non-existent. Stores emptied.For me, in kindergarten at Rosary Academy in Watertown, the mystery revolved around why our teacher, Mrs. O'Neill, started crying and why we had to put down our...

Lotti Malloy

Lotti Malloy

Nov 22, 2013

Marlborough – Mrs. Lotti (Hennings) Malloy of Marlborough, formerly of Waltham, died Friday, November 22, 2013 in the Marlborough Hills Healthcare Center. She was 89. Mrs. Malloy was born on September 22, 1924 in Bremen, Germany, a daughter of the late Georg and Sophie (Schrader) Hennings.Lotti had lived in the United States since 1948, living in Waltham for over forty...

David A. MacDonald, Jr.

David A. MacDonald, Jr.

Nov 22, 2013

Waltham - Mr. David A. MacDonald, Jr. of Waltham, died Friday, November 22, 2013, in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 60. David was born in Newton on February 26, 1953, a son of the late David A. and Audrey J. (Gordon) MacDonald. He was a graduate of the Waltham Vocational High School and was employed at the Polaroid Corporation for over...

Marie Claire Allen

Marie Claire Allen

Nov 21, 2013

Billerica – Mrs. Marie Claire (St. Martin) Allen, of Billerica, formerly of Waltham, died Thursday, November 21, 2013 at Sunrise of Burlington. She was 89.Claire was born in Cambridge on February 27, 1924, a daughter of the late Wilfrid and Yvonne (Lefevre) St. Martin. She was raised in Cambridge and attended Our Lady of Pity School before graduating from Notre...

Ralph C. 'Connie' Erickson

Ralph C. 'Connie' Erickson

Nov 19, 2013

Waltham – Retired Waltham Police Sergeant Ralph C. 'Connie' Erickson, Sr., of Waltham, died Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston with his family gathered by his side. He was 89.Connie was born in Waltham on October 26, 1924, one of three children born to Swedish immigrants Anders D. and Bertha (Whitman) Erickson, and was a lifelong...

Patrick M. Costa

Patrick M. Costa

Nov 19, 2013

Wrentham - Mr. Patrick M. Costa, son of the late Ms. Gloria Costa, and a former resident of the Fernald Center, died peacefully in his new home at the Wrentham Developmental Center on Tuesday, November 19, 2013. Born on July 22, 1964, Patrick was a normal, healthy child until he was stricken with H. influenza meningitis causing significant developmental delay....

Archibald B. Cameron

Archibald B. Cameron

Nov 19, 2013

Waltham – By all accounts Archie Cameron was a good guy. The kind that you could not help but like. By the time he drew his last breath at his Waltham home on Tuesday morning, the 19th of November, Archie had become the undisputed patriarch of the large and growing Cameron clan. And after 96 years the title was well-earned....

Margaret M. Storlazzi

Margaret M. Storlazzi

Nov 16, 2013

Waltham – Mrs. Margaret M. (Cummiskey) 'Peggy' Storlazzi, of Waltham, died Saturday, November 16, 2013 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. She was 74.Peggy was born in Waltham on April 28, 1939, a daughter of the late J. Raymond and Eloise (LeBlanc) Cummiskey. She graduated from St. Charles High School in 1956 and worked for a number of...

Diosdada Vazquez Carrero

Diosdada Vazquez Carrero

Nov 16, 2013

Maynard – Mrs. Diosdada Vazquez Carrero, of Maynard, died Saturday, November 16, 2013 at her home. She was 65.Diosdada was born in Puerto Rico on August 19, 1948, a daughter of Angel Vazquez Mato and Isabel Rodriguez Orengo. She had been a resident of Framingham before moving to Maynard more than twenty years ago. She was a true homemaker, caring...

Thomas W. Murphy

Thomas W. Murphy

Nov 15, 2013

Waltham – CPO Thomas W. Murphy, USN (Ret.), died on Friday November 15, 2013 in Saint Elizabeth's Hospital in Brighton. He was 85.Tom was born in Lowell on July 2, 1928, a son of the late Thomas P. and Florence (Kelly) Murphy. He was raised in Lowell and earned his bachelors of science degree from Upper Iowa University and had...

George K. "Twitter" Trombley

George K. "Twitter" Trombley

Nov 14, 2013

Waltham – Mr. George K. "Twitter" Trombley of Waltham died Thursday, November 14, 2013 in the Maristhill Nursing Home in Waltham. He was 90. Mr. Trombley was born on October 16, 1923, a son of the late Joseph P. and Evelyn (Eddy) Trombley.A lifelong Waltham resident, George enjoyed watching the Red Sox and golf, as well as his daily walks...

Olivia DePamphilis

Olivia DePamphilis

Nov 13, 2013

Watertown – Mrs. Olivia (Amoroso) DePamphilis, of Watertown, died on Wednesday, November 13, 2013 in her home surrounded by her family. She was 89.Olivia was born in Catania, Sicily on July 18, 1924, a daughter of the late Salvatore and Francesca (Severino) Amoroso. She immigrated to the United States in December of 1948. She worked hard to provide for her...

Joseph Vargise

Joseph Vargise

Nov 12, 2013

Mother Teresa was quoted saying, 'we can do no great things; only small things with great love.' Joseph Vargise (fondly known as Geekutty) lived his life with great love and when he died at home on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 he left a legacy of love with his family who was gathered by his side. He was 73.Joseph was born...